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RJ interview on InsideEVs Podcast: This week, we sit down for a fascinating conversation with Rivian founder and CEO R.J. Scaringe. R.J. takes us back to the startup's origins in 2009 and talks about what he’s working on next, like the R2, R3, R4 and R5. He breaks down how AI is...

Patent showing how to vent and remove the pop out R2 rear side windows. Credit to @Hilbe A removable pop out window provides a modular design. The window is configurable for multiple positions, including closed, vented, removable (e.g., pop out) positions, and combination thereof. The window...

Kyle Oconnor (Out of Spec) just posted this morning -- Here it is! I bought the cheapest Rivian R1S on sale to put my money where my mouth is I keep saying the Rivian options list gets very expensive, very quickly, and the standard car is all you need! Over the next few months we’ll find out...

1 of 1 Pebble Beach Edition R1S Quad auctioned for $175,000. Here's a video showing it on the auction block yesterday.

Here's a registration link to watch the livestream of Ford's EV announcement on Aug 11. Not going to be a publicly available webcast. Link: https://www.f150lightningforum.com/forum/threads/august-11-ford-announcement-livestream-register-to-watch-here.29866/

Current RAN chargers stats as of Q2 earnings report today: 780+ Rivian Adventure Network chargers 123 charging sites 37 states 65% of chargers are open to all EVs

I've been wondering how many service center and showrooms/ spaces Rivian has now. They just announced the current numbers in Q2 earnings today: 81 Service Center (currently) 31 Showroom Spaces (currently) Expansion plans: 100 Service Centers (by end of 2025) 35 Showroom Spaces (by end of 2025)

Q2 2025 Earnings just released: Revenue: $1.30B (13% increase from Q2 last year) Net loss: $1.1 billion (improvement over its $1.5 billion net loss in the same period last year) Gross Loss: $206M OPEX: $908M Net Loss: $1.12B Gross loss/vehicle: ~$19,300 (-16% gross margin) Adjusted EBITDA Loss...

https://www.engadget.com/transportation/evs/rivian-sues-ohio-dmv-over-partial-ban-on-direct-car-sales-191259497.html

Gen 2 Quads are in the R1 Shop R1S Quad R1T Quad

R2 battery, propulsion and chassis in marriage fixture before assembly to the body in our CA pilot line. The packaging on R2 is just beautiful 🤩 - RJ Scaringe

Announced by Rivian: Maple Grove, MN We’re happy to announce the launch of our latest RAN site in Maple Grove, MN. Our first site in the state features 12 of our next-generation chargers, including a trailer-friendly charger. We can't wait to power up electric adventures in Minnesota, as...

This was mocked up by Rivian Updates and shows the size / shape difference between the R1S, R2 and R3.

This thing is way cool... the Alta Emergency Response Command Vehicle R1S https://www.linkedin.com/posts/activity-7345809666083311616-4j5r From the Managing Director at Alta Emergency Response Vehicles / MN Smokechaser 🚒 It was an honor to showcase our command vehicle — built on a Rivian R1S...

Rivian’s Tiny EV Spinoff Is Already Worth $1 Billion https://www.carscoops.com/2025/07/rivians-ev-spinoff-is-already-worth-1-billion-before-selling-a-single-product/#Echobox=1752181714 This new company (ALSO Inc.) was spun out of Rivian earlier this year with $105 million in funding from the...

Per Rivian: With Kick Turn, we introduced a coaching system within the vehicle's UI to help drivers understand where and how to utilize the feature. We also developed guardrails that prevent the use of Kick Turn if the vehicle detects a terrain issue. Tread lightly and leave no trace remain...

Saw this posted by @Hilbe - Rivian's patent for V2X / V2L dated yesterday July 8th. V2X = vehicle-to-everything charging (general umbrella term for transferring the electricity stored in EV batteries to grid, buildings, houses, etc.) V2L = vehicle-to-load means that using a DC-to-AC inverter...

NEWS: Rivian has officially unveiled the 2026 Quad-Motor Launch Edition R1S and R1T. • Starting prices: $126,000 (R1S) and $120,000 (R1T) • 1,025 hp • Range: 325-374 miles (up to 400 in conservative mode) • 0-60mph: As low as 2.5s • Kick turn (new feature): Experience significantly tighter...

Nice read about @Thunderbolt Adventure and how they used Autodesk Fusion CAD software to design their products. Nice to see that it's a home grown company started by a couple with roots in Illinois. https://www.autodesk.com/products/fusion-360/blog/thunderbolt-adventure-supply-rivian-camp-kitchens/

Rivian brought the R3X to Unreal Fest in Orlando FL.